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NANAIMO - A relatively minimal dusting of snow overnight has allowed road clearing crews to get the upper hand on area streets and highways. Most area of Nanaimo and Oceanside recorded just a couple o...

NANAIMO- The completely avoidable death of a popular Parksville man was yet another example of the extreme dangers of impaired driving. On Sept 3 a six year prison sentence after a childhood friend of...

NANAIMO - An unusual birth, a woman who broke down barriers and a family united with a long lost pet highlight the top viral stories of the past year. The November traffic jam that delayed thousands o...

NANAIMO - A winter wonderland perfectly timed for Christmas is turning into a major headache. According to Nanaimo Weather Stats, a combined 15.2 centimetres of snow fell in Nanaimo on Thursday, Dec. ...

NANAIMO - Another year and another election for most local residents who travelled to the ballot box for the sixth time since fall 2018. It would also signal a return for the riding to the federal NDP...

NANAIMO - The Coastal Fire Centre was spared the brunt of a brutal fire season in B.C., however a scorching summer and record drought still saw the region under extreme wildfire danger. Central Vancou...

NANAIMO - Winter holiday season is prime time for thieves and fraudsters who’re all too happy to play the role of Grinch. Sue Labine, supervisor with the Canadian Anti-Fraud Centre, said counter...

NANAIMO - It’s beginning to look a lot like Christmas. Environment Canada Meteorologist Brian Proctor said a series of systems bringing sporadic snow and freezing rain has led to snow on the gro...

NANAIMO - Regardless of the weather, or how effective Rudolph’s nose is on Christmas Eve night, Santa should have no issues finding the Martin family again this year. Their home at 650 St. Georg...

NANAIMO - A woman knew something was wrong when Christmas baking she dropped off at her neighours’ central Nanaimo went home unclaimed after several days. Nanaimo RCMP Cst. Gary O’Brien sa...